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cooperage
/ ˈkuːpərɪdʒ /
noun
- Also calledcoopery the craft, place of work, or products of a cooper
- the labour fee charged by a cooper
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cooperage1
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Example Sentences
Working with Spanish cooperage Tevasa, they turn 150 year old trees into casks.
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A schooner-building yard, and a cooperage for making kegs and barrels to hold the fish exported, were next installed.
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It has always been the custom for a native watchman to sleep in the cooperage, to prevent the barrel hoops being stolen.
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And then down came the tropical rain, crashing and rattling on the corrugated iron roofing of the cooperage.
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We left the ill-omened cooperage with its mystery still unsolved, and we splashed our way up to the house.
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It is used for posts, rails, boat building, cooperage and for ox-yokes.
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